| Attendance
Status |
Indicates whether a student
is attending full-time or part-time; is based
on the number of credit hours a student takes.
|
| AU Abroad
|
Program for American
University students studying abroad, (formerly
the World Capitals Program.)
|
| Entry
Status |
Indicates whether
the student, upon entering the university,
is a freshman, transfer or graduate student.
|
| Full-time |
Undergraduate
and law students taking 12 or more credit
hours, and graduate and nondegree students
taking 9 or more credit hours.
|
| Full-time
Equivalent |
Calculation for
part-time students, which is derived by dividing
the average load of all full-time students
into the total student credit hours of part-time
students at the same degree level.
|
Law
|
Includes all
students in the Washington College of Law,
including JD, LLM, SJD, nondegree and certificate.
|
| Maintaining
Matriculation |
The enrollment
status of graduate students not registered
for course, or thesis / dissertation credits.
|
| Non-AU
Study Abroad |
Program for students
studying abroad who are not matriculating
at American University.
|
| Nondegree |
Students enrolled
in regular university courses who have not
been admitted to a degree program.
|
| Part-time
|
Undergraduate
and law students taking fewer than 12 credit
hours, and graduate and nondegree students
taking fewer than 9 credit hours. |
| Student
Credit Hours |
The sum of the
credit hours per student course registration.
|
| Washington
Semester |
A
one-semester intercollegiate program for non-AU
students.
|
